Iowa City Man Shot During Burglary Probe Unarmed
DCI confirms victim Eric Shaw 31 was unarmed when plainclothes officer Troy Kelsay confronted him at Iowa Vending 1132 S Gilbert St during a burglary probe. Shaw, artist and Futon Discounter owner, was killed after Gillaspie fired when Shaw appeared with an object in hand.
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Lynn M. Tefft
Johnson County
Iowa City
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Eric Shaw
Shaw
Iowa Wending
S. Gilbert St
Jay Shaw
DCI
J. Patrick White
Troy Kelsay
Iowa
Kelsay
Gillaspie
Zacharias
Cedarapids union workers end lengthy strike with pact
Machinists Local 831 members ratified a new three year contract ending a two month strike at Cedarapids Inc. The deal includes a pay for performance program and ends disputes over a two tier wage system. Richard Schwe bel is reassigned to senior vice president of sales and service as part of a Cedarapids management shake up.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Miller
Raytheon Engineers & Contractors
Cedarapids
Northeast
U S launches second cruise missile strike on Iraq
The White House announced a second strike on Iraqi air defense sites below the 33rd parallel after a prior raid failed to destroy key targets. 17 missiles were fired from three Navy ships and one submarine in the Persian Gulf as Clinton backed the operation to protect air operations and curb Saddam Hussein’s threats.
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Ashington
United States
White House
U.S
Mike McCurry
McCurry
Clinton
Saddam Hussein
Administration
U.S. Navy
Persian Gulf
Pentagon
Iraq
Jordan
Foreign films rise as Hong Kong theaters draw crowds
The Gazette notes Hong Kong audiences embrace foreign cinema from Independence Day to the X Files as Enoch Yiu discusses the shift. ISU and the U of I begin football seasons Saturday. Kernels win playoff opener with hopes to advance tonight.
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The
Gazette
Hong Kong
Enoch Yiu
ISU
U of I
C.R. Kernels
Kernels
Allies' tepid response to U S attacks noted
Experts say U S airstrikes are unlikely to lift gasoline prices while reactions from allies are cautious. Dole supports Clinton on the attack as coverage notes bipartisan perspectives and economic expectations.
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U.S
U S Missile Attack on Iraq Aims to Humiliate Saddam
Washington framed the strike as a poke at Saddam Hussein to curb Iraqi forces and deter future aggression, but officials admitted limits in linking the action to reversing Iraq northward gains around Irbil. The plan focused on sending a strong message while widening the no fly zone.
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National Guard Association
Clinton
Saddam
United States
Iraq
Washington Post
Ashington
Baghdad
U.S
Washington
Republican Guard
Irbil
Saddam Hussein
State Department
Nicholas Burns
White House
Michael McCurry
Indonesian students recount Iowa crash that killed five
Three of the University of Iowa students badly injured in the Labor Day wreck that killed five others describe grief and a wish to return to study in Iowa City. Seven Indonesian students survived the I 80 crash near Ogallala Nebraska returning from Denver and Mount Rushmore when their van rear ended a semi.
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Nebraska
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Denver
Mount Rushmore
S.D
Yayuk Mardiati
Tiksno Widyatmoko
Wreck Leaves Couple Dead. Survivors Hospitalized in Nebraska
Passenger Hero Widiatmo, 32, told reporters he and his wife Sundari, 31, were seated near the front without seat belts when the van wreck occurred. Widiatmo remained in a Kearney hospital with severe injuries as friend Hieronymus Purwanta, 34, mourns and recalls waking after the crash.
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Kearney, Neb
Sundari
Widiatmo
Hieronymus Purwanta
Kearney Hospital
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